A

   Like humans,dogs donate blood too,and not evry dog can donate Tlir blood.The dogs are screnned (檢喪) for health first. Dogs must have I he correct blood type,weigh at least 55 pounds and be younger than 8 years old. They may donate three or four pints (品脫) a year,which can help animals that are suffering from illnes?ses like cancer or an accident like being hit by a car. One pint can save up to three dogs.

   Owners volunteer their pets for the short procedure (程序) ，which requires no sedative,a kind of medicine given to calm him or her down. Ifs the dog that finally chooses to lie still and give. If the dogs want to get up and leave,they can.

   Sandy Lucas brought her 7-year-old black German shepherd,Raina,to the bloodmobile (流動(dòng)血站) when it was parked at her small village. Sandy said she wouldn’t have troubled herself with highway traffic and city parking problems to take the dog to Penn Vet’s animal hospital in downtown Philadelphia,which is twice as far from her home. But the bloodmobile made it easy to find out if Raina could donate. “I was very,very excited that she had the right blood that was needed to help another dog out, ”said Sandy. “We’ll surely do it again."

36.What should we know about a dog before it donates blood?

①Health condition ②Blood type ③Pint number ④Donating time ⑤Weight ⑥Age

 A. ①②③④     B. ②③④⑤

 C. ③④⑤⑥     D. ①②⑤⑥

37.The underlined word “sedative” in the second paragraph most probably means in Chinese.

 A. 鎮(zhèn)靜劑     B. 防腐劑

 C. 氧化劑     D. 消炎藥

38.As a blood donor,one healthy dog can save at least other dogs a year.

 A.three   B. four   C. six   D. nine 

39.What should be done to find out if a dog could donate?

A.Patients should be called in to calm the donor down.

B.Doctors should give sedatives to a donor before taking its blood.

C.A volunteer owner brings his or her donor to the blood?mobile.

D.A skilled driver sends the owner and the donor to Penn Vet’s anima] hospital.

40.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?

A.Dogs Donate Blood Too 

B.Dogs Help Each Other Too 

C.Raina—A Donor Hero 

D.Sandy一A Volunteer Owner

   Keeping pets is nothing strange nowadays. Is it good for people to keep pets in their house? People have different 26

    Quite a number of people think that it’s good to keep pets in the house,especially for the old. The pets can keep them from being 27 as well as make them feel safe. If children keep pets,they will become more caring and 28

，because they need to look after their pets as 29 as they can to keep them healthy. So keeping pets is quite a good way for young parents to 30 their children. What’s more,your house can be 31 care of by pets when there’s no one at home.

    However,some people 32 with those pet owners. These people think keeping pets is not 33 ,because pets may have some viruses (病毒). Besides,carrying pets with you when taking public transportation (交通工具) is not so convenient,because   others might feel uncomfortable.

    As to me,if one keeps pets,he or she should treat them in the right way. For example,they should wash pets often to keep them 34 . And never forget to 35 some time with pets every clay.

   26.A. symbols    B. reasons     C. opinions   D. gestures

   27.A. lonely     B. happy      C. excited     D. surprised

   28.A. beautiful   B. responsible

     C. lovely     D. common

   29.A. slowly     B. separately

     C. quickly   D. carefully

   30.A. warn      B. organize   C. educate   D. describe

   31.A. taken     B. made       C. turned      D. looked

   32.A. disagree    B. agree     C. talk       D. communicate

   33.A. easy      B. simple     C. healthy     D. difficult

   34.A. funny     B. clean      C. special     D. similar

   35.A. spend     B. cost       C. take       D. pay

   In America,when people say “man’s best friend”，they don't mean another person. Instead,they are talking 16 a lovely animal—dog!These words show the friendship 17 people and animals. Dogs and 18 pets can give joy to peopled lives. Some people think of their pets as their children. Some people even leave all their money to their pets 19 they die!

    Animals can help people,too. Dogs can 20 (teach) to be the “eyes” for a blind person or the “ears” for a deaf person. Scientists have found 21 pets help people live longer!They make people 22( happy) , too.

   Americans hold “Be Kind to Animals Week” in the first week of May. Pet shows are held during the week. Even if you don't live inAmerica,you can do this,too. How? First,think about how animals make your life richer. If you have a pet,take more time this week to play with it. Re?member 23  (give) it delicious food.

   If you don't have a pet,be kind to animals around you. For example,if you see 24 street dog,just leave it alone,or make friends with it. If others around you do bad things to animals,try to speak up. As people,we must pro?tect animals who can't speak for 25 .

16.     17.     18.    19.    20.

21.     22.     23.    24.    25.

15.—I want to complain about this book. There are some pages missing.

  一

    A.Oh,I'm sorry about that 

    B.Really? Thank you 

    C,Oh,that’s all right 

    D.Really? I don't believe you

14.一How do you write with your new pen?

  一

   A. Quickly and neatly     B. Quick and neat  

    C. Quick and neatly      D. Quickly and neat

13.Because of water pollution,more than ten people in the village cancer last year.

   A. caught of     B. died of

   C. made of      D. heard of

12.Bob never does his homeworkMary. He makes lots of mistakes.

   A. so careful as   B. as carefully as

   C. carefully as     D. as careful as 

11.There is something wrong with Mr Smith’s car,so he had no choice but his old bike to work this morning.

   A. ride      B. rode

   C. to ride   D. riding 

10.Mr White didn‘t wake up he heard the alarm clock.

   A. if      B. because

   C. until   D. since 

9.—Tony,of all the students in your group,who lives?

 —I think Mike does.

   A. far        B. farther

   C. farthest   D. the farther